Iran threatens Israel; new EU sanctions take force Reuters DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran announced missile tests on Sunday and threatened to wipe Israel off the face of the earth if the Jewish state attacked it, brandishing some of its starkest threats on the day Europe. |
Malaysia Star | Israel's Holocaust Museum Softens Its Criticism of Pope Pius XII New York Times New wording says he “did not publicly protest” rather than “did not intervene” when Jews were deported from Rome during World War II. Israel's national Holocaust memorial softens portrayal of wartime Pope Pius Israel Memorial Softens View of WWII Pope |
Washington Times | Israel's Least Appreciated Prime Minister Huffington Post I'm not sure which is sadder, that Yitzchak Shamir died or that people didn't really know that he was still alive. For Shamir certainly was Israel's least appreciated Prime Minister amid presiding over some of the state's greatest achievements. And ... Yitzhak Shamir, former Israeli prime minister, dies at 96 The Shortest Giant: The Legacy of Yitzhak Shamir (1915-2012) Yitzchak Shamir--Shalom Haver, hero of Israel |
Al-Arabiya | Iran, Israel, and the Bomb Huffington Post Most U.S., European, and Israeli commentators and policymakers warn that a nuclear-armed Iran would be the worst possible outcome of the current standoff. In fact, it would probably be the best possible result: the one most likely to restore stability ... Alarm light still flashing red for Israel Agency: Iran to Hold Maneuvers With Missiles Iran Threatens Israel With Home-Made Missiles - IRNA |
The Guardian | Israel's leaders send letters to new Egyptian president urging continued peace ... Washington Post JERUSALEM — Israel's president and prime minister have sent separate letters to Egypt's new Islamist president, congratulating him on his election victory and calling for continued peace between the neighboring countries, Israeli officials said Sunday. Israel's Peres to Egypt's Morsi: Peace |
Haaretz | IMF turned down Israeli request for $1 billion loan for Palestinian Authority Haaretz Request was turned down because Palestinian Authority is not a state. |
The Daily Star | Deadline extended for Israel settler homes removal Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's Supreme Court on Sunday granted the state a four-month extension to remove five apartment blocks built illegally on Palestinian-owned land in a Jewish settlement on the occupied. Israeli court postpones date for outpost removal It's not about Israel, it's about freedom |
FRANCE 24 | Israel cabinet OKs rise in 2013 budget deficit target Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's cabinet on Sunday approved Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz's plan to double the 2013 budget deficit target, defying a warning by the central bank that doing so could lead. Israel government approves new deficit plan Netanyahu warns of tax increases as cabinet clears controversial deficit |
Haaretz | Allot Caps Longest Gain Since 2010: Israel Overnight Businessweek Allot Communications Ltd. (ALLT), the Israeli company whose technology is used to manage traffic on networks, posted the longest winning streak since 2010 on prospects soaring data usage will boost demand for its products. Israel-born daughter of Filipino migrant arrested and faces deportation on ... Israel: You're in the Army Now…Briefly |
Haaretz | PLO to ask UNSC for meeting on settlements Jerusalem Post Palestinians working to pass a resolution condemning Israeli settlement activity; protests against talks with Israel continue. Palestinian leader Abbas postpones Israel meeting Palestinian Authority calls for UN Security Council meeting over Israeli ... |